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Tue, 19 Jul 2016
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Proposed Legislation
Alan Kelly
901. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the timeline for the passage of the Competition (Amendment) Bill through the Oireachtas; the amendments she expects to introduce to the legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22719/16]
Tue, 19 Jul 2016
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Living Wage
Alan Kelly
902. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action she is taking to progress a motion (details supplied) which supported the call for an incremental increase in the minimum wage until it is set at 60% of median earnings and a living wage to be adopted throughout the public sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22720/16]
Tue, 19 Jul 2016
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Proposed Legislation
Alan Kelly
903. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the timeline for the introduction of legislation to implement the recommendations of the University of Limerick report to the Government - A Study on the Prevalence of Zero Hours Contracts among Irish Employers and their Impact on Employees and the Cahill-Duffy expert examination and review of laws on the protection of employee interests when assets are separated from the operating entity and commissioned following the treatment of workers (details supplied) in June 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22721/16]
Tue, 19 Jul 2016
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Living Wage
Alan Kelly
904. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is considering measures to ensure that the Government leads by example and becomes a living wage employer by 2018 and that the living wage is progressively extended to State procured services in the areas of security, cleaning and hospitality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22722/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Charitable and Voluntary Organisations
Alan Kelly
4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health to provide an up-to-date list of section 38 entities which receive funding from the HSE and the amount of funding each organisation received from 2013 to 2015, inclusive; if he will publish all HSE audits of section 38 organisations; and if he will consider a policy of seeking to ensure a representative of the HSE serves on the board of each of these entities on at least a pro tem basis to ensure transparency and public confidence in the spending of public money. [21096/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Budget Submissions
Alan Kelly
30. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he has examined the Alzheimer Society of Ireland's recent pre-budget submission, in particular if he notes the request for an additional €67 million in budget 2017 to provide additional home care packages for persons suffering from dementia; and his views on whether this proposal should be implemented in budget 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20609/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
324. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Ceanncora Lawn, Ballinlough, County Cork, which should result in the creation of one housing unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21024/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
325. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Gerald Griffin Street, County Cork, which should result in the creation of 17 housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21025/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
326. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Dean Rock, Togher, County Cork, which should result in the creation of 60 housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21026/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
327. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Kilnagleary, Carrigaline, County Cork, which should result in the creation of 48 housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21027/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
328. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Beechgrove, Clonakilty, County Cork, which should result in the creation of 45 housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21028/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
329. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Rosscarbery, County Cork, which should result in the creation of nine housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21029/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
330. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Fairfield, Masseytown, Macroom, County Cork, which should result in the creation of seven housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21030/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
331. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Charleville, County Cork, which should result in the creation of four housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21031/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
332. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Ballingeary, Macroom, County Cork, which should result in the creation of three housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21032/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Alan Kelly
333. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Mount St. Joseph, Chapel Hill, Macroom, County Cork, which should result in the creation of five housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21033/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Alan Kelly
520. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will give consideration to the extension of the human papillomavirus immunisation programme in secondary schools to boys in recognition of the threat HPV-related cancers and diseases pose to males as well as females; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20784/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Medicinal Products Expenditure
Alan Kelly
521. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to reduce the cost of drugs for patients here; to estimate the amount he believes can be saved by the Health Service Executive in 2016 through reduced drug prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20785/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Infectious Disease Incidence
Alan Kelly
522. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of persons that his Department believes to be HIV positive; the measures being taken to combat new HIV infections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20786/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Psychological Services
Alan Kelly
523. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding available to recruit new psychologists and counsellors in 2016 in order to develop psychological services for persons under 18 years of age; and the timeframe for the delivery of these services. [20787/16]